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Mantoux test
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Mantoux test [man′tü ‚test]
(immunology)
An intradermal test for tuberculin sensitivity, that is, for past or present infection with tubercle bacilli.


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After they gave written consent, 788 African immigrants were screened by examination of detailed medical records, physical examination, routine laboratory tests, serologic tests, the Mantoux test, and chest radiographs.
PASSAR screens, level-of-care verification, physicians' orders, and Mantoux test results for tuberculosis are just a few examples of required documentation, some of which can significantly affect payment if not obtained properly.
Ultraviolet radiation induced suppression of Mantoux reactions in humans, J Invest Dermatol 110:824-827.
 
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